Darrenwood is a suburb in Randburg, South Africa. It lies against the boundary of Johannesburg. Neighbouring suburbs include Linden, Cresta (and the Cresta Shopping Centre), Aldara Park and Blackheath.
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Coordinates: 26.130°S 27.977°E / -26.130; 27.977 | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Gauteng |
Municipality | City of Johannesburg |
Main Place | Randburg |
Area | |
• Total | 0.36 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 801 |
• Density | 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 25.7% |
• Coloured | 4.6% |
• Indian/Asian | 8.0% |
• White | 60.7% |
• Other | 1.0% |
First languages (2011) | |
• English | 55.3% |
• Afrikaans | 26.8% |
• Zulu | 4.3% |
• Northern Sotho | 2.8% |
• Other | 10.9% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 2194 |
Darrenwood is predominantly residential, although the Darrenwood Sports Centre, Darrenwood Shops and the Darrenwood Dam also exist.
It was really only in the 1960s that a substantial number of people started setting up home in Darrenwood.
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